02 Freestone Cabernet- This is a great full bodies Cab from the Diamond Mountain District. From the Von Strasser Vineyards this has a great finish and full balanced palate. $17
02 Knuttle Cab- This is a fruit forward rich cab with plum and blackfruit cassis and cherry. Great fruit and spice out the finish. $23
01 Ramsey Cab- This is a great deal from Kent Rasmussen who worked at Opus for a term. Nice palate with austere fruit and a dry dusty finish. $17
00 Wellington Morhardt Cab- these guys do a great bottle of wine for a nice price. Located on Hwy 12 on the Sonoma Napa border. Very balanced. $20
Merlot
99 Azaela Springs Merlot- This is a great deal and is %50 off the release price. Nicely aged, You get some great chocolate covered cherry in the front of the palate with good notes of vanilla and spice out the finish. $22
99 McIlroy Merlot- This is a nice Russian River merlot with deep earthy tones and good sour cherry and mocha. good spicy finish. $20
02 Ramsey Merlot-Nice bright fruit and full palate with good spice and a long dry dusty finish. $17
01 White Oak Merlot- Good soft palate with nice fruit and a mild finish. $20
Syrah/Shiraz
99 Chauffe Eau- This is a lovely import from France. Good dry fruit notes with a soft mid-palate with a spicy finish. $12
02 D'arry's Origional Shiraz- With a splash of grenache in with it this is a great spicy full bodied wine from Australia that actually got 94 points from Parker. $17
00 Loxton Timbervine Syrah- This is a great russian river syrah from Loxton. Nice earty fruit with notes of blackfruit and curran. Soft Blueberry notes in the mid with a nice spicy finish. $22
99 Skewis Salzgaber Syrah- Great deep rich ripe fruit with blackberry and blueberry and cherry. Nice earthy meaty notes with mocha and coffee and violet. %50 off from release. $23
Zinfandel and Misc
01 Schuetz Oles Korte Ranch Zin- This is a great old vine release from napa with deep earthy spice highlighting the palate. Great balance highly recommended. $20
02 Spelletich- this is a nicely balanced zin with notes of raspberry and blackberry going in and white and black pepper going out. $23
01 Shypoke Sangiovese- Great strawberry notes with cherry and mocha highlighting the mid. great soft finish. $19
02 Old World Powerhouse Pinot Noir- this is a great fruit driven pinot with some earthy round notes in the mid palate and some great coffee violet and spicey notes out the finish $25